Deputy Speaker of Osun state House of Assembly, Akintunde Adegboye, on Monday said that they are also affected by the economic crunch and sleep in darkness...
South West Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders have failed to unite in deciding which state should produce the next national chairman of the party, which has...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has thrown an open invitation to former President Olusegun Obasanjo to return to the party and help in rebuilding it. This...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, may have concluded plans to start importing crude oil from Chad and Niger Republic to feed its Kaduna Refinery in...
Nigeria’s Quadri ARUNA defeated former world number one and current world number thirteen Timo BOLL in the Men’s Singles Round of 16. With this feat, the...
There are indications that the security agencies have begun investigations into allegations of budget padding in the National Assembly.While the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,...
Factional chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kano state, Hussaini Mairiga, has joined the list of Nigerians disappointed in the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari....
Nigerian equities recorded net capital loss of N10 billion on Monday as increased bargain-hunting and caution highlighted anxieties over expected worsening inflation rate and weak corporate earnings...
A blogger, Abubakar Sidiqu Usman, also known as Abusidigu, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for allegedly stalking its Chairman, Ibrahim...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has joined the growing social media controversy over the visit of the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari to the United States...
After several weeks of hitting hard on the U-23 Eagles, Nigeria’s Youth and Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung, has apologized to players and officials of the country’s...
Host nation Brazil are still searching for their opening win of the Rio 2016 men’s football competition after an embarrassing 0-0 draw against Iraq. Led by...
Top seed Novak Djokovic was beaten in the first round of the Olympic men’s singles by Juan Martin del Potro. The Serb, who lost to Del...
U-23 Eagles coach Samson Siasia has said that the team is not thinking of playing against host Brazil but poised on defeating Colombia in their last...
By Femi Fani Kayode… “If Boko Haram kills Christians and burns down churches, we will slay Muslims and raze down mosques. We want to warn them...
Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) on Monday, raised alarm of impending severe flooding that could wreak havoc in at least 11 states in Nigeria, if nothing serious...
Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, on Monday denied having anything to do with the Avengers, calling on the Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA), to make themselves...
Nollywood actor Clem Ohameze has launched a new clothing line in a bid to earn extra income in the midst of plummeting economic conditions. The actor...
The rapturous applause that attended his exit from the Table Tennis event of the Rio Olympics could have been mistaken for a victorious ovation. Nigeria’s legendary...
Buoyed by the impressive performances of Team Nigerian athletes at the Rio Olympics, President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC, Engr Habu Gumel has ordered for...
Recently replaced Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has appeared in a new video, threatening to continue his fight against Nigeria and the world. “I… Abubakar Ash-Shakawy,...
In a bid to end the renewed militancy, kidnappings and other forms of criminality in the state, Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has appointed a former...
The High Council for Virtual Spaces in Iran, which regulates internet use within the nation’s borders, has just banned the augmented reality game Pokemon Go over...
One of the two suspected nine kidnappers who abducted the Oniba of Iba, Oba Goriola Oseni has confessed that they received the N15.1-million ransom for the...
Acting national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank has described Abdulmumin Jibrin as lacking manners, disrespectful and desperate. He was reacting...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja, brought back War Against Indiscipline (WAI) Brigade, to help fight against insecurity, violence, kidnapping, and other forms of social...
Former Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Ghali Na’Abba, has said that padding was impossible without the involvement of the executive arm. He therefore called for proper...
Republican nominee Donald Trump has called the mental fitness of Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton into question when addressing a crowd of supporters saying he’s not sure...
Incumbent Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has declared that he doesn’t care about human rights after vowing to maintain his “shoot-to-kill” order against drug dealers. Duterte’s comments...
By Tony Ogunlowo… Right now more and more people, hostages, are being rescued from the clutches of the Boko Haram sect. Many of them who were abducted...
In a bid to overtake Nigeria as the main hub of the aviation industry in West Africa, Ghana has reduced price of Jet A1 by 20...
No less than 45 people lost their lives and scores wounded when a suicide bomber attacked a group of mourning lawyers who were gathered to accompany...
Sector by sector, the business community has begun collating data on losses over the economic recession, worsened by dollar scarcity in the past one year. Within the period under review, the manufacturing sector has been producing at...
There was a small frenzy over the weekend with the sighting of former President Olusegun Obasanjo at a PDP event. Observers were of the opinion that...
President Muhammadu Buhari on MOnday left Abuja for Chad to attend the inauguration of the President Idriss Deby in N’Djamena. According to a statement issued in Abuja...
The most-decorated Olympian of all time added to his record medal haul with yet another gold on Sunday as the U.S. pulled away to win the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Edo State chapter has come down hard on Governor Adams Oshiomhole for denying local governments in the state the wherewithal to...
Manchester United’s new striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic struck late to ensure Jose Mourinho’s reign got off to a winning start as the FA Cup holders beat champions...
Nigeria and Africa number one Table Tennis star, Aruna Quadri qualified for the round of 16 of the men’s singles of table tennis at Rio Olympic...
The days of militants operating in the Lagos and Ogun states axis may be over soon, as the military at the weekend recovered pictures and a...
Manu Ginobili got his fourth Olympics started with 12 points and an easy victory, as Argentina beat Nigeria 94-66 on Sunday in the final Olympic men’s...
A first half goal by Sadiq Umar has propelled Nigeria through to the quarterfinals of the Rio Olympics after they defeated Sweden 1-0 for their second...
The police in Jigawa State, has arrested a 60-year old traditional ruler for raping an 8-year old girl. Abubakar Ya’u, the district head of Kargo in...
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia state, has called on supporters to face their daily engagements and stop coming to pay him solidarity visits. Different town unions,...
The average intrinsic value of money in Nigeria may further decline to its lowest in recent period as analysts forewarned that inflation rate may rise for the...
House of Representatives member, Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin has again made further revelations and accusations against the Speaker of the House, Yakubu Dogara. This is against an...
Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo has expressed delight on his goal during Watford’s 2-2 draw at home to FC Lorient in a pre-season friendly. Ighalo who...
Ibrahimovic announced his arrival in English football with an 83rd-minute winner as Manchester United edged Leicester City 2-1 at Wembley on Sunday to win the Community...
Nigerian trio of Alex Iwobi, Chuba Akpom and Kelechi Iheanacho scored on Sunday as Arsenal concluded their pre-season programme unbeaten by overcoming Manchester City with a...
It was another show of shame by the Lagos fans as they disrupted the Nigeria Professional Football League match between Ikorodu United and Shooting Stars of...
